Student Services > Student Support
Holistic Approach to support the SEN students
Orientation Programme
The Student Development Office of each campus will offer an orientation programme for SEN students to help them adjust to the campus learning environment, as well as to familiarize them with various support services in the campus. Campus tours, meetings with Student Counsellors and class tutors.
Financial Assistance and Scholarship
There are different scholarships in the VTC for students, and the following are specifically for SEN students. Details of the scholarship will be announced through MyPortal in due course, or through nomination from teaching departments.
Hong Kong Government Scholarship Fund – Endeavour Merit Award; Self-financing Post-secondary Education Fund – Endeavour Scholarship | $10,000 for SEN students with good academic performance | Full-time Higher Diploma/Degree students | Sept/Oct of each academic year (Head of Department to recommend) |
Sir Edward Youde Memorial Award Schemes Awards for students | One-off grant for the purchase of specified personal aids or study aids | Full-time Higher Diploma (only for subvented programmes) | Sept of each academic year (Head of Department to recommend) |
Sir Edward Youde Memorial Award Schemes Scholarship for disabled students | $20,000 for SEN students with good academic performance | Full-time progressing Higher Diploma (only for subvented programmes) | Sept of each academic year (Head of Department to recommend) |